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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Russell Island (Southern Moreton Bay Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
4
5
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
3
3
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Russell Island
3 Families width 2 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Russell Island
3 Genera with 2 Species
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Stimdromia McLay, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Russell Island
2 Species
Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758Red-spotted Box Crab
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831Ridged Sponge-crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Russell Island
SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Brachyura at artfakta.se
Brachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Brachyura at dyntaxa.se
Brachyura at gbif.org
Brachyura at itis.gov
Brachyura at marinespecies.org